Question

Pain sensing receptors are called:​

Answer 1

Answer:

thigmoreceptors will be the answer.

Answer 2

Pain sensing receptors are called nociceptors.

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• Nociceptors are sensory receptors that detect signals from damaged tissue or the threat of damage and indirectly also respond to chemicals released from the damaged tissue.

• A nociceptor is a sensory neuron that responds to damaging or potentially damaging stimuli by sending “possible threat” signals to the spinal cord and the brain.

• NOCICEPTIVE PAIN - Examples include sprains, bone fractures, burns, bumps, bruises, inflammation